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  1. driver5

    Sparkling pool. But...

    I had to get in my 68 degree pool today to do a vinyl repair. I was not able to see clearly under the water. I thought since the pool is sparkling and I'm following this sites advice that I would have crystal clear water with my eyes open too. Is this normal. Or should I be able to see...
  2. driver5

    Sparkles. Is it time for OFCL test?

    I'm asking because I'm still burning thru 10 to 14 ppm in Chlorine everyday. So that tells me I'm losing more than 1 over night. At 7am today I added and checked 30 min later. Was around 19ppm. Now at 5pm I'm at 12 It was mostly sunny. 80 degrees What gives? FC currently at 12 ppm. Slam...
  3. driver5

    Why is their foam

    Yall have helped me kick start my Slam in a previous post. Now I'm having an issue. I have two filters. I previously soaked them in muratic acid and then gave them a good rinse. I cannot remember if the 1st filter foamed bc I started a Slam. But here is a pic of a few hours after I Swapped...
  4. driver5

    how do you test in the dark

    simply put, if I don't have time to test at home while there is natural daylight, I want to be able to test in the dark and I will be using a flashlight. Is a flashlight suitable enough to read color change?
  5. driver5

    1st time BBB. Please visit and share your knowledge

    Hello all. 1st off, thanks for your time and your valued experience. This is my 1st year utilizing the BBB. Ive had this pool for 3 years and the previous 2 years ive used a Copper system. After reading this forum for a year, ive decided that this is the way I want to go. I just received my...
  6. driver5

    My last year using Perma Salt..

    Hello, I am new to this forum and I have learned a lot reading for the past few days. So much so, that this is the last year I will be using my Perma Salt system. Now that I have invested so much money this year, I have to use the system to get my money out of it.. But...... I have a question...